[Testing] New F11 for the XO-1 Build 6

Paul Fox pgf at laptop.org
Wed Aug 26 16:21:53 EDT 2009


mitch wrote:
 > It's probably the same thing as the first item in 
 > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Rawhide-XO#Known_issues
 > 
 > We made "pretty boot" the default in later versions of Open Firmware, 
 > but many alternative operating systems don't know how to "unfreeze" the 
 > screen.

i doubt that's it -- if olpc-powerd is installed and powerd is
running (and yioryos claims it is), then powerd will unfreeze the
screen 10 seconds after it's started.

paul

 > 
 > Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero wrote:
 > > Hello
 > >
 > > i was trying these instructions
 > > (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_XO-1)  on an XO-1 for the new
 > > build,
 > > but the booting gets stuck on loading the ramdisk image
 > > is there something else i should be doing ?.
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > > Rafael Ortiz
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Yioryos
 > > Asprobounitis<mavrothal at yahoo.com> wrote:
 > >   
 > >> Thank you.
 > >>
 > >> Now olpc-powerd works as advertised. Kudos. However the problem with the 
 > overlap with the GNOME PM remains.
 > >>
 > >> I guess the X-server and Gnome power management  updates also did not affect 
 > the battery monitor and screen rotation issues rotation. Next one may be :)
 > >>
 > >> Did the automatic software update ok, found etoys-103, updated it but kept 
 > finding it as updatable. This was also the case with os5. Also etoys (and 
 > scratch) fail to get the fill color after the first use and to not have a 
 > Journal entry.
 > >>
 > >> Other activities with problems
 > >>
 > >> Pippy-34 fails to find and import modules (I have filled a ticked since 
 > os3). Could be a distro-specific problem though.
 > >>
 > >> Record does _not_ record sound. Actually the mic light is not even coming up 
 > (this was also the case in os5). Use of mic does not solve the problem. The 
 > "silent" recording is not saved at the bottom strip.
 > >>
 > >> Measure also fails to see the mic (internal or external) and record anything 
 > on first launch. Is there anyway to test if mic is working? On the second 
 > launch Measure fails to load altogether. This was also the case in os5. If you 
 > erase the existing Journal entry launches OK (but fails to see the mic again)
 > >>
 > >> Might be an issue with Journal/paths? (datastore log is full of dbus 
 > warnings) Pippy also generates a working tmp copy of the application  file in 
 > ~/.sugar/default/org.laptop/tmp/  and from there can not find the modules that 
 > do exist.
 > >>
 > >> Of course could be independent problems.
 > >>
 > >> Should I be filling tickets with (if not present)? I mean is F11-XO1 going 
 > to be the way to Sugar0.84?
 > >>
 > >>
 > >>
 > >>
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